Cities
Which city is the Gateway Arch located in?
St. Louis
Which river do we live closest to?
the Mississippi river
the Glacial Plains
Water is one natural resource in Missouri. What are two things water is used for?
drinking, cooking, growing crops, providing electricity, etc.
How many border states does Missouri have?
8
Which city is home of the KC Chiefs
Kansas City
Which river is the longest river in the country?
What region is nicknamed the bootheel of Missouri?
the Mississippi Lowlands
Fertile soil in one natural resource in Missouri. What is one thing soil is used for?
growing crops (fruits, vegetables, hay, grain, etc.)
What are the two biggest cities in Missouri?
St Louis and Kansas City
What town is Mark Twain from?
Hannibal
What are the two major rivers in Missouri?
the Mississippi river and the Missouri river
What region is hilly with lots of timber?
the Ozark Highlands
Timber is one natural resource in Missouri. What are two things timber is used for?
building things, providing homes for certain animals, starting fires, etc.
What are Missouri's two nicknames?
the Show-Me State and the Cave State
What city is our state capitol located in?
Jefferson City
the Mississippi river
the Glacial Plains
Minerals is an natural resource in Missouri. What is one thing minerals are used for?
glass, cement, etc.
Give one example of a natural feature and one example of a human feature.
Ms. Meyer decides if your answer is correct :)
What city grows cotton?
Sikeston
What are three things the rivers in Missouri were used for?
cooking, bathing, shipping, traveling, fishing, hunting
What region is Joplin located in?
the Osage Plains
What are the four major natural resources in Missouri?
water, soil, timber, minerals
What is one of Missouri's natural ecosystems?